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Alan Kay on Dijkstra

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A short clip of Alan Kay commenting on Edsger Dijkstra in a humorous, pointed way.

Why it’s worth your time

HN links it as a joke in threads about Dijkstra's writings, not as a recommendation.

3 HN mentions

Format: Comedy
HN discussion years: 2016-2020

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